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CCAA and Baker Center kick off new era for Wiregrass arts with Taylor Swift and Nat King Cole tributes
Dothan, Ala. (WDHN) — The Coffee County Arts Alliance (CCAA) and the Jimmy H. Baker Center for the Arts have entered into a partnership to help elevate the arts in Enterprise and throughout the Wiregrass. The Coffee County Arts Alliance has been around for more than 50 years, serving the Wiregrass region with four performances […]
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Crowe’s returning to Troy … Soon
Crowe’s Fried Chicken will soon be back in Troy and the Whatley Family is excited to bring back the crispy, tasty Trojan chicken that has become a dining tradition in its hometown and around Pike County. Qurnequr Whatley opened Crowe’s Fried Chicken in Ozark in March of 2025 and...
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Forever Wild Dog Park Closing Two Days for Maintenance
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — The Forever Wild Dog Park in Dothan will temporarily close for two days in October while crews complete scheduled maintenance. According to Dothan Leisure Services, the dog park at 387 Narcisse Drive will be closed Wednesday, Oct. 14, and Thursday, Oct. 15. Officials said closing...
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Mane Street Salon named Best Dressed Business during rodeo festivities
Mane Street Salon was recently named the 2026 Best Dressed Business by the Holmes County Chamber of Commerce as part of this year’s Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo festivities. The salon, located at 125 North Waukesha Street in Bonifay, earned top honors for its rodeo- and patriotic-themed decorations, which featured a “Stars, Stripes & Rodeo Nights” display. As the winning business, Mane Street Salon received four VIP tickets to the Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo. According to the chamber, local businesses participated in the decorating contest to help celebrate the community’s annual rodeo tradition. Mane Street Salon’s award-winning display is pictured above. [CONTRIBUTED]
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Extra Point Band of the Week, Week Five: PCS Eagle Marching Band
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)—The people have spoken, and the Providence Christian Eagles Marching Band has been voted our Extra Point Band of the Week for Week Five of Wiregrass football. If you think your team deserves to have their time in the spotlight, click here to vote for the band you think deserves to win after the Friday […]
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‘I gave my all’ Texas Roadhouse duo takes on regional meat-cutting competition
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — They spend hours behind the scenes, carefully cutting every steak that makes its way to a customer's plate. Two weeks ago, Sheldon Douglas and Bryson Godwin, from the Texas Roadhouse Dothan location, stepped into the spotlight and put their precision, speed, and skills to the test.
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Fall Harvest Day Set at Enterprise Farmers Market
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDNews) — Families can celebrate the fall season with pumpkin painting, games and other activities during Fall Harvest Day at the Enterprise Farmers Market. According to the Coffee County Alabama Extension, the event will be held Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Enterprise Farmers Market, 525 N. Main...
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‘Legendary rock band’ Chicago bringing 60th anniversary tour to Dothan
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The signature sound of Chicago’s horns will fill the Dothan Civic Center when the legendary rock band rolls into the Wiregrass. The Grammy-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees will perform in Dothan on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2027. Tickets are on sale now. Chicago has sold more than 100 million […]
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John W. Callahan steamboat will be centerpiece of downtown mural
For motorists going west through Blountstown, their eyes are beginning to focus on the east side of the Dewberry Building on the corner of Central Avenue and Pear Street. Prominent muralist Wes Hardin of Dothan, Alabama, is there most days either on a ladder or up on a scaffold sketching and painting scenes from Blountstown’s past.
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Carver Students Bring ‘Bud, Not Buddy’ to Life
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Students at Carver 9th Grade Academy will take their reading beyond the classroom Friday with an interactive learning experience based on the novel Bud, Not Buddy. According to Dothan City Schools, students in Christina Peoples’ and Briana Wesley’s special education classes are currently reading the...
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Henry Cho Bringing New Comedy Tour to Dothan
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Comedian Henry Cho is bringing his newest stand-up tour to the Dothan Opera House in 2027. Cho will perform his “It’s What I Do Tour” on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2027, at the Dothan Opera House. Dothan is one of 26 cities included in the newly announced U.S. tour.
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Beloved Dothan staple under new management
Dothan, Ala. (WDHN)– Southern comfort food restaurant Zach’s Family Restaurant reopened within the past year with new management. It had originally been open since 1995, and had been extremely successful in the wiregrass. The original owner, Zach Waley, was even named the Dothan Area of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year. However, in 2021, […]
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Meet Caroline Alexis: Alabama’s newest competitor on ‘The Voice’
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Tickets on sale soon for comedian Henry Cho at the Dothan Opera House
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Tickets go on pre-sale this week for veteran comedian Henry Cho at the Dothan Opera House. A veteran comedian with over 40 years in the field, Cho’s routines focus on observational humor, parenting, and family life. His current Empty Nest Tour has sold out theaters across the U.S. for over 95 […]
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Paws & Claus Returns to Eastgate Park Nov. 21
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Families looking for the perfect Christmas card photo will have a chance to include their four-legged family members during Dothan’s Paws & Claus event. According to Dothan Leisure Services, Paws & Claus will be held Saturday, Nov. 21, from 9 a.m. to noon at...
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The Remote State Park In Alabama That Feels Wonderfully Far Away From Everything
If you’ve ever stood in the middle of a crowded state park and thought “there has to be a better version of this somewhere,” Frank Jackson State Park in Opp, Alabama is the answer you’ve been waiting for. It’s remote, it’s beautiful, and it has absolutely...
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Porter Park Plans ‘Hocus Pocus’ Movie Night
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Porter Park is inviting families to enjoy a fall movie night under the stars with a screening of “Hocus Pocus” on Friday, Oct. 2. The movie will begin at 7 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets, grab some food and enjoy the outdoor showing.